| LC control no. | n 2006067000 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Geographic heading | Scarborough (Toronto, Ont.) |
| Variant(s) | Scarborough (Ont.) City of Scarborough (Ont.) Corporation of the City of Scarborough (Ont.) Scarboro (Toronto, Ont.) Toronto (Ont.). Scarborough |
| See also | Scarborough (Ont. : Borough) |
| Other standard no. | 6948711 7c68161e-e9fc-4766-b636-7da86aafc5ce 145341234 Q1025401 |
| Associated country | Canada |
| Associated place | Ontario Toronto (Ont.) |
| Special note | This access point is used both for the former city of Scarborough, Ontario that existed from 1983-1998 and for the neighborhood formed by its amalgamation into Toronto in 1998. SUBJECT USAGE: This heading is not valid for use as a geographic subdivision. |
| Found in | Scarborough business directory. Variant names: Corporation of the City of Scarborough, Scarboro, City of Scarborough. Gaz. of Can.: Ont. St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Scarborough, Ontario, 2006. Nyva (Scarborough, Ont.). Nyva, Lyp.-serp.-ver. 1975: p. 1 (Scarborough, Ont.) NLC 10/6/83 (AACR 2: Scarborough (Ont.)) GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (region; 43°45ʹ21ʺN 79°13ʹ51ʺW) Wikipedia, January 31, 2024: Scarborough, Ontario (Scarborough is a district of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is situated atop the Scarborough Bluffs in the eastern part of the city; Incorporated in 1850 as a township, the district became part of Metropolitan Toronto in 1953 and was reconstituted as a borough in 1967. The borough rapidly developed as a suburb of Toronto over the next decade and became a city in 1983. In 1998, the city and the rest of Metropolitan Toronto were amalgamated into the present city of Toronto; 43°45ʹ21ʺN 79°13ʹ51ʺW) Britannica online, January 31, 2024 (Scarborough, former city (1983-98), southeastern Ontario, Canada. In 1998 it amalgamated with the borough of East York and the cities of Etobicoke, York, North York, and Toronto to form the City of Toronto. Scarborough township (incorporated 1850) was reconstituted as a borough in 1967 and a city in 1983. First called Glasgow, it was renamed in 1793) |
| National bib agency no. | 0015E0970 |
| Geographic area code | n-cn-on |
| Invalid LCCN | n 83054781 |
| Quality code | nlc |
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